Slightly out of order, but the third instalment in the “People of Lyme” series is now available on the Research page. This one concerns Cyril Wanklyn (1864 – 1943), who… READ MORE
NEWS
NEWLY ADDED: William Porter (1819-94)
The latest research paper in the People of Lyme series has just been added to the Research section of the website – No.4: William Porter (1819-94). Porter was born and… READ MORE
EVENTS: Coming up in November
This month sees a talk on the subject of “Managing the Cerne Abbas Giant” by West Dorset Countryside Manager Robert Rhodes, who will describe the history of the giant and… READ MORE
EVENT: Family Fun Day
The next Family Fun Day at Lyme Regis Museum will be on Wednesday 30 October, from 11 am to 3pm – featuring Fossil Polishing on the Terrace, a talk on… READ MORE
EXHIBITION: ‘From the Archives: Lost Buildings of Lyme’
Starting today (4 October) until the end of November there is a temporary exhibition in the Museum’s Rotunda gallery entitled ‘From the Archives: Lost Buildings of Lyme’ – an exhibition… READ MORE
EVENTS: Coming up in October
There are two talks this month: Thursday 10th October at Woodmead Halls at 2.30pm: “All Boats Have a Story to Tell”. A talk by Gail McGarva, Lyme’s lerret and gig… READ MORE
EVENTS: Memories of Broad Street
As part of Lyme Regis ArtsFest, the Museum is joining with Lyme Regis Library to host an event on Monday 23 September called “Memories of Broad Street”. This will be… READ MORE
EVENTS: Coming up in September
There are two event this month jointly organised with the Lyme Regis Society: Heritage Open Days at the Guildhall on Thursday/Friday 12th/13th September, and a talk by Peter Lacey on… READ MORE
New on the website: Lyme’s Literary and Artistic Connections
The website’s longstanding “Writers and Artists” page has been given a bit of an overhaul, with a new title – Lyme’s Literary and Artistic Connections – and more pictures and… READ MORE
EVENTS: Coming up in August
There are plenty of fossil-related events this month, with fossil polishing days on Saturday 3rd, Wednesday 14th and Tuesday 27th, and “Facts on Fossils” on Thursday 15th, Saturday 17th and… READ MORE